Species under Protula
n= 13
Species name Common name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
Protula alba
Benedict, 1887
Western Central Atlantic
Protula antennata
Ehlers, 1887
Western Central Atlantic
Protula atypha
Bush, 1904
Eastern Pacific
Protula balboensis
Monro, 1933
Eastern Pacific
Protula bispiralis
(Savigny, 1822)
Red fanworm Indo-West Pacific
Protula diomedeae
Benedict, 1887
Western Central Atlantic
Protula intestinum
unspecified
Mediterranean Sea
Protula longiseta
Schmarda, 1861
Western Central Atlantic
Protula pacifica
Pixell, 1912
White-crowned calcareous tubeworm Northeast Pacific
Protula palliata
(Willey, 1905)
Indian Ocean
Protula soofita
Ben-Eliahu, 1976
Western Indian Ocean
Protula superba
unspecified
Chalktube worm Eastern Central Pacific
Protula tubularia
(Montagu, 1803)
Red-spotted horseshoe Arctic, Indo-West Pacific, Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
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